[Rarebooks] FS: Pufendorf's History with 41 Engraved Maps of Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas, 1743-45

[Charles Agvent]

PUFENDORF, Samuel. INTRODUCTION A L'HISTOIRE GENERALE ET POLITIQUE DE 
L'UNIVERS, OÙ L'ON VOIT L'ORIGINE, LES RÉVOLUTIONS, L'ETAT PRÉSENT, & 
LES INTÉRÊTS DES SOUVERAINS. Amsterdam: Zacharie Chatelain, 1743-45. 
Eight duodecimo (4" x 6-3/4") volumes bound in recent russet morocco 
leather with gilt-lettered and decorated spines and morocco spine 
labels. Illustrated with 8 engraved frontispieces, one portrait (of 2), 
and 41 engraved maps by Chatelain. Volumes 1-5 deal with Europe and 
Africa, Volumes 6-7 with Asia, and Volume 8 with the Americas. Two 
tables and one portrait lacking. Contemporary armorial stamp on title 
pages; occasional toning or browning of text, engraved matter generally 
very clean. A Fine set, attractively bound. (#017409)        $2,500.00

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